Olympic Rings are seen a the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) The International Olympic Committee on Friday deleted a tweet of film from Nazi Germany's 1936 Berlin Games which carried the "stronger together" hashtag and drew...
Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski wasn’t exactly thrilled when asked about her proximity to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) throne. New IOC Executive Board member Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski (Photo from her Instagram account) Fresh from being elected into the IOC’s Executive Board, a cast of 15...
Former Asian Games gold medalist makes it IOC's inner circle Philippine Olympic Committee board member Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski has been elected to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board held via virtual session. (Photo from Mikee Cojuangco-Jaworski's Instagram account) Mikee...
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton steers his car in front of Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen during the first practice session for the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit in Mogyorod near Budapest, Hungary, on July 17, 2020. (Photo by Joe Klamar / various...
Beijing 2022 organizers were "pressing ahead" with preparations for the Winter Olympics Friday after a senior IOC official warned the coronavirus could force the Games to be postponed. Former World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President and former IOC vice president Richard Pound (Photo by Fabrice...
(Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) Tokyo 2020 organizers said Friday they have secured all the venues needed to hold the Olympics next summer, clearing a major hurdle to hosting the event postponed over the coronavirus. Refunds for ticket holders unable to attend the rescheduled games will begin in...
International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach (AFP Photo / Fabrice COFFRINI) Thomas Bach said Friday he will stand in 2021 for a second term as president of the International Olympic Committee, admitting however there is "no solution today" to the challenges posed by coronavirus to the postponed...
International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach (AFP Photo / Fabrice COFFRINI) Banning fans from the Tokyo Olympics is "clearly something we don't want," International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach said, adding that "multiple scenarios" were under consideration for the rescheduled Games. Bach...
Dimples Romana (file photo) Actress Dimples Romana is happy to have received a request for her presence to sit as one of the judges for the upcoming International Emmy Awards. On Instagram, she marked July 15 as a "magical day" as she got an invitation from the International Academy of...
Jerwin Ancajas shows off his Certificate of Acceptance as honorary member of the Special Operations Group of the Philippine Navy. The Philippine Navy Wednesday handed world boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas the Certificate of Acceptance as honorary member of the Special Operations Group after passing...
Ancajas to undergo land training World boxing champion Jerwin Ancajas is set to ‘try out’ with the Philippine Navy SEALs at Sangley Point in Cavite City. (Jovensports photo) The Philippine Navy Special Operations Group is lending a hand to Jerwin Ancajas’ buildup for his ninth defense of the...
From left, IOC president Thomas Bach and President of the Paris Organising Committee of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Tony Estanguet meet with sports advisor of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, community, involvement and youth Cyril Mourin, French President Emmanuel Macron and advisor...